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LEST WE FORGET
In case of fire call 349.
Trainmen's annual dance, in City
hall, New Year's night.
The Bemidji publi schools will re
sume classes January 4.
Minnesota's 1915 state fair will he
held September 6 to 11.
Beltrami county's next term of
court will convene on Tuesday, Feb
ruary 9.
The 1916 convention of the North
Central Minnesota Educational asso
ciation will be held in this city, Feb
ruary 11, 12 and 13.
Red Cross seals may be purchased
until December 31. Buy your share
now and help bring a Visiting Nurse
to Bemidji for a stay of one month.
On next Tuesday, January 5, the
county commissioners will hold their
first session of the new year. Board
officers will be selected at this session.
"The Cavaliers" will appear in Be
midji January 15. This is a Red
path attraction and comes here under
the auspices of the Woman's Study
club.
The 1915 summer meeting of the
N. M. D. A. will be held at Coleraine,
June 10 and 11. The winter con
vention will be held in Bemidji next
December.
Public Christmas tree, given un
der the auspices of the Associated
Charities and Salvation Army, in the
City hall, Wednesday evening, De
cember 30.
Basketball Tuesday evening, "Big
Bemidg" against the Minneapolis In
dependents. On Thursday and Fri
day the St. Cloud C. C's will play
here. Everybody's going.
It Is the effort of the publishers
of the Pioneer to make the local col
umns of the paper of much interest
to its readers. In this they cannot
be successful without assistance, and
every news item, no matter if seem
ingly of trifle consequence, phoned to
31, is appreciated.
BREVITIES
Mrs. Lucy Williams of Northern,
spent Saturday in the city on busi
ness.
Mrs. B. E. Hoskins of Frohn,
transacted business in the city Sat
urday.
For Wood Phone 129.Adv.
Mrs. Elmer Huff of Northern was
a Bemidji visitor Saturday, returning
home in the evening.
Clara Malzahn has returned to Be
midji from Park Rapids where she
has been the guest of friends.
Mrs. E. H. Winter has returned
from the twin cities, where she was
cdlled by the illness of her father.
One of these days you ought to
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SOLDBYORIGGISTS FVERYWHERF
Grand Theatre
THE HOUSE OF QUALITY
TONIGHT ONLY
The Derelicts
(Biograph)
A two-part picture play which
has exceptional attractions and
holds the interest throughout.
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Her Victory Eternal
A powerful drama.
Buster Brown's Education
(Edison)
A very laughable comedy with
Buster Brown and Tige.
George Washington Jones
(Edison)
A rapidfirecomedy.
Admission, 5 and 10 cents
jP Tomorrow, Tuesday Kelsey
and Shannon in 'After the Ball/
taken from the celebrated song.
a Matinee 3 p. m.v. v%
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ture taken.Ady. ft *&'-,<*
Ltta Dudley,' Elsie Dudley and
Frank Pauman of Niaway^'Minne-
sota*,' were Bemidji visitors Saturday.
Miss Nellie Evans of Schoolcraf^,
is visiting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. George Miller of Grant- Valley-
Harold Evans of this city, who has
been visiting friends in Crook&ton
since Thursday, returned to Bemidji
at noon. &~
Minneapolis where he will spend sev
era! days on business.
i ave your furniture repaired1
Frank S. Lycan, proprietor ofltfie |oSMlheipait four or T^yu when
Hotel Markham, left last evening! f6r-T6Te
at
the bargain store, first class work at
reasonable prices.Ady.
A. Lord, of the Croofeston Lumber
company, left last night for the twin
cities where he will.attend to the
shipping of a carload of horses.
Ralph Gracie, who is a student at
Macalester college, did not return to
Bemidji for the Christmas holidays,
but will be home for New Year's.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Strickland en
tertained Dr. and Mrs. C. R. San
horn, Miss Leah Berman and Judge
W. Stanton at dinner yesterday.
Omnibus to all trains, afternoon
and night. Phone 355-88. Night
Call 104. Bunker.Adv.
Carl Johnson returned to Bemidji
this morning from Duluth where he
spent Christmas with relatives. Mrs.
Johnson will return in another week.
R. H. Schumaker, cashier of the
First National bank of this city, has
returned from the twin cities, where
he spent Christmas with his family.
Mrs. J. Fink, who has been the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. David
Gill, for the past two weeks, return
ed to her home in St. Paul this morn
ing.
Miss Leah Berman, of the Berman
Real Estate & Insurance company,
will leave this evening for Minnea
polis where she will spend several
days.
At the Grand tomorrow, Tuesday,
the greatest of all modern produc
tions, "After the Ball." Matinee 2
p. m.Adv.
Charles Gerlinger, a student at
Macalester college, who has been
spending the past few days at his
home in Spur, returned to the cities
Saturday.
Mrs. Ida Ward of Northome, who
has been the guest of Mrs.
W. H. Roberts of Lake Boulevard
since Thursday, returned to her home
this morning.
Fritz Fraser, salesman and decor
ator for the O'Leary-Bowser com
pany, returned this morning from
Minneapolis, where he spent Christ
mas with relatives.
Certificates of deposit tt ar'ng 4 per
cent interest and secured by its entire
issets, are issued by tbe Northern
N. Y.Adv.
Mesdames J. J. Opsahl, F. A. Wil
son and J. A. Younggren will be host
esses tomorrow afternoon at a Five
Hundred party, given at the home of
Mrs. Opsahl of Bemidji avenue.
Mrs. A. E. Henderson of Lake
Boulevard is visiting her parents in
Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She left
Friday and expects to return to the
city the latter part of the week.
Dr. J. F. Peterson and Garnet Pet
erson of International Falls, who
have been the guests of their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Peterson, Jr.,
during the holidays, returned to the
Falls this morning.
Every man, woman and child have
heard the famous song, "After the
Ball." Do not fail to see the photo
play at the Grand tomorrow. Ma
tinee at 3 p. m.Adv.
W. J. Garvey, of Brainerd, arrived
in Bemidji yesterday morning and
will preside at the chef's table at the
Hotel Markham during the absence
of Oscar Christianson, who has been
given a month's vacation.
Mrs. William Tisdell and children,
who were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
H. E. Reynolds of Bemidji avenue,
Christmas day, returned to their
home in Puposky Saturday. Mrs. Tis
dell is Mr. Reynold's sister.
Attene Marcott has gone to Red
Lake Falls where he will spend the
remainder of his vacation as the
guest of relatives. He will return
to Benlidji in time to resume his
school work next Monday.
Alfred Moritz, who has been the
guest of his parents here during the
past several days, returned to Min
neapolis, where he holds a responsi
ble position with the Twin City Mo
tor Car company, last evening.
At the Grand tomorrow, Herbert
Kelcey and Effie Shannon, the re
nowned stars, in "After the Ball."
In six parts, taken from Chas. K.
Harris' World famous song. Matinee
at 3 p. m.Adv..
Mr. and Mrs. Ira J. Cool, and little
daughter, Gladys Mary, have return
ed to Bemidji from Chieago- where
they spent Christmas as the guests
of Mrs. Cool's parents. Mrs. Cool
and the baby have been in Chicago
several months, being joined before
the holidays, by Mr. Cool.
Judge and Mrs. Marshall A. 5poon
er have returned to Bemidji from
Moose Lake where they were the
Christmas guests of friends. The
judge reached Moose Lake just be
fore Christmas, having spent the pre
vious week at Chicago, Illinois, and
Detroit, Michigan,
Jbn legal business.
John Hedeen, Pioneer linotype op
erator, returned today from Dulwth
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Miller, 313 Second
Stv JBemMjfi,' Minn., says: "I have
used Doan's:
Kidney Pills off and on
had'tnrabW from mj
nav
oriWdneys.c
.:Fbaeir
-brought on the complaint unless it
was hard work. Iliadtoaekacheand
dull pains across my loins and I was
bothered day'and' night. I also had
a tired languid feeling that robbed
me of energy and I was caused an
noyance by the kidney, secretions. I
heard about Doah's Kidney Pills and
as they were highly recommended
for -kidney-irad ^bladder complaints,
I got a box at Barker's Drug Store.
They quicWy '^relieved me of the
pain in my back and toned up my
kidneys. I am a poor hand to take
medicine, but when I feel signs of
kidney complaint coming on, I be
gin with Doan's Kidney Pills and
sthey do-good work."
Price 5vc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedyget
Doan's Kidney Pillsthe same that
Mrs. Miller had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Props.-, Buffalo, N. Y. Adv.
and Carlton, Minnesota, where he
spent Christmas, the guest of friends
and relatives. Mrs. Hedeen, who is
now at Duluth, the guest of her sis
ter, will not return for a couple of
weeks and will also visit relatives at
Ranier.
Miss'Elizabeth Evans, daughter off
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Evans of this
city, who is attending the Minnea
polis school of music, arrived in the
city this morning and will visit her
parents until January 15, when she
will resume her studies. Miss Evans
Visited a few days at Eau Claire be
fore coming to Bemidji.
Miss Marion White will be hostess
this evening at a six o'clock dinner
party at the Hotel Markham. The
guests will include Misses Martica
Byrnes of Minneapolis, who is a
guest at the C. A. Huffman home of
Bemidji avenue, Gladys Stanton Doro
thy Torrance, Donna Lycan, Olive
Cunningham, and Messrs. Hallan L.
Huffman, H. Mayne Stanton, Clayton
6,. Cross, Ralph Lycan, Wilbur Lycan,
and Jack Herbert. Cards will be
played at the White home after the
dinner.
John C. Parker, former mayor of
Bemidji, but who now spends most
of his time at Williams where he is
interested in the Lake of the Woods
Notice.
All those knowing themselves in
debted to me are kindly requested to
settle their book account or note be
fore Jan. 1, 1915. I am obliged to
ask customers 4.0 favor me promptly
to enable me to meet my own obli
gationsr
W. G. SCHROEDER.
XMAS PLOT
CHARACTERS
Grandma Van Cleve,Edith
Craven Miss Emmeline, an
old maid, Alice Nichols Dor
othy, the pretty granddaugh
ter, Ruth Fisher Parkins,the
butler, Lonny Schroth, John
Weston, an admirer, John
Westerlund Henry Barlow,
another admirer, Carl Larvik
FOUR^SCENES
Recitation Alvin Blade
Song Ellen Polinski
SONGS
Change of Pictures
Admtssloft I Oe and 16c
At the
Tonight and Tuesday!
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Thegreatcomedy melodrama
Eagle's Nest
in four acts
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Picture Program 7:30 to 8:30
Curtain on the big Show 8:30
POPULAR PRICES
this
morning for Grand Forks after
spending Christmas here with his
family. At Grand^Forks Mr. Parker
,wJU attend to -the| -shipping of two
carloads -of horses Williams where
they wiU be.used in the .woods. The
company "now has^about seventy-five
men engaged, the smallest number in
several years. Ik'lSPS
Clarence Jackson left yesterday
morning for Grand Rapids, in which
city his marriage to Miss Irene Lo
gan, daughter of Henry Logan, for
merly of this city, will take place to
morrow. Mr. Jackson is the son of
Edward Jackson, a well known coh-
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Single and double
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All sizes and all
prices.
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"TIZ" makes sore, burning, tired feet
fairly dance with delight. Away go the
aches and pains, the corns, callouses,
blisters and bunions.
"TIZ" draws
out the acids and
poisons that puff
up your feet. No
matter how hard
you work, how
i long you dance,
.V how far you
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^t you
f*how "TIZg
brings restful
foot comfort.
E "TIZ" is won-
derful for tired,
aching, swollen, smarting feet. Your feet
just tingle for joy shoes never hurt or
seem tight.
Get a 25 cent box of "TIZ" now from
any druggist or department store. End
foot torture foreverwear smaller shoes,
keep your feet fresh, sweet and happy.
One Gent Each
Grocers, Meat Markets and
General Merchandise Account
books for family accounts for
sale at one cent each.
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tractor of this city, and is now as
sisting in building the-Ely
schoolmmMvmi
house, which when completed will be
one of the largest and best institu
tions of its kind in the northwest.
Until last Wednesday, Miss Logan
was a deputy in the office of County
Auditor George, being one of the
city's most popular girls. -vVsn
French Submarine Sunk.
Paris, Dec. 28.The Italian press
states, according to advices to the
Matin, that a French submarine be
longing to the fleet of Vice Admiral
Lapeyrere had been sunk while at
tempting to torpedo Austrian battle
ships in the Austrian naval base of
Pola. The crew, it is stated, were
rescued and taken prisoners..
Both salt and fresh water fish are
caught Maracaibo, Vene
zuela.
Bemidji, Minnesota,
Dec. 15, 1914.
hereby given that the
partnership formerly existing be
tween Herbert Doran and J. L. Hilla
by, under the firm name and style
of the Palace Meat Market, in the
City of Bemidji, is hereby dissolved
by mutual consent. ^Mr. Hillaby, re
tiring, and the business will be car
ried on by Herbert Doran, who will
pay all bills owing by, and collect
all claims owing to the said .firm of
Doran and Hillaby as the Palace
Meat Market.
In testimony, we have hereunto
set ourtiands and seals this 15th day
Of December, 1914.
HERBERT DQRAN,
JOHN L. HILLABY.
ID the presence of:
P. J.* RUSSELL,
W. H. RUSSELL.
with which to commence thef
Diaries, Vest Pocket Note Books. Coat
JLCU^CrS Pocket Note Books, leather and cloth Journals
bound, from 10c to $1.50.
I. Loose Leaf Pocket Note Books,
cash, ledger, journal and record ruled.
There's a great demand for new blank books at the beginning pf
every year and 1915 promises to be the biggest ever.
Bemidji merchants are anxious to keep up-to-the-minute accounts and
many are making plans to revise their bookkeeping systems during 1915.
Let Us Help You
BOMBAROJNGT METZ
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--Paris, Dee.- 28.-The outer defenses
of the fortress of Metz are reported?to
be under fire from the French artil
lery.
An offensive movement started
early in December against Metz is de
clared^ to have resulted in advancing
the French lines beyond the village of
Araaville and through the* -forest of
Leprietre.
Only by extremely bitter fighting
have the French lines been advanced
and tJie Germans cleared from the
heights within range of the outer
forts, but French guns are now
dewater
clared to have been brought up for
the bombardment.
There was little cessation of fight
ing along the battle front during
Christmas' day. ^^Wiu^^^&S^^
In Belgium the^JGrermans^iade ^sev
eral attempts to regain positions lost
during the last week's fighting, but
all we're repulsed.
-The British, French and Belgian
commanders endeavored to give their
men every possible opportunity to
celebrate Christmas, but mining oper
ations and the bombardment of the
German lines proceeded throughout
the day.
Presbyterian Cook Book*.
The Pioneer has just completed
the publishing of a splendid 175-page
cook book issued by the ladies of the
Presbyterian church of Crookston,
and will retain a few copies to be
sold at 50c. Better reserve one by
telephone. Phone 31.Adv.
American girls spend $134,000,000
a year, for candy.
you will find our supply will give you a
splendid assortment from which to choose.
new year, and
We have them from 4 to 24 columns
When you use one of these it will enable you to keep your various departments
separate and strike a trial balance in a few minutes.
ASK TO SEE ONE
The Pioneer has always lead in the blank book busi-
ness in North Central Minnesota. I we haven't what
youtwant we can get^it for you oh short nbtice.
Phone 31
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Take a glass of Salts to nWon^your
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fedneyand Bladder weaknwt reult|Jt
from uric acid, says a noted aut&ority*!^!
The kidneys filter this add from the *X
blood and pass it on to the bladder, where^^Jll
it often remains to irritate and inflame, tg^||
causing a burning, scalding sensation, or"* $
setting up an irritation at the neek ofi:X^P
the bladder, obliging you to seek relief
two or three times during' the nigmV i^
The sufferer is in constant dread, tfcel*
passes sometimes with a scalding' -%v
sensation and is very profusej". again,' U-M
there is difficulty in avoiding it.
Bladder weakness, most folks call it,
because they can't control urination.
While it is extremely annoying and some
times very painful, this is really one of
the most simple-ailments to overcome. 3
Get about four ounces of Jad^ Salts
from your pharmacist and take a table*
spoonful in a glass of water before
breakfast, continue this for two or three ,-1
invs. This will neutralize the adds in
lie urine so it no longer is a source of. i
rritation to the bladder and urinary or
cans which then act normally again. -s*
Jad Salts is inexpensive, harmless,
*nd is made from tbe acid of grapei and
emon juice,-combined with .litaia,v and
used by thousands of folks who are
subject to urinary disorders caused by
aric acid irritation. Jad Salts is splen
did for kidneys and causes no bad
effects whatever.
Here you have a pleasant, effervescent
lithin-water drink, which quickly relieves
bladder trouble.
For conveying garbage by rail
there has been invented a car with
a semi-Cylindrical tank that can be
turned for emptying.
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